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A photograph of a woman making coffee in a temporary café in a house in the Christchurch central city.
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Major Hornbrook Road, Mount Pleasant".
A photograph of the inside of the dew and lens cap from the Townsend Telescope.
A photograph of the flange mount for the objective cell from the Townsend Telescope.
A photograph of the flange on the lower end of the main tube from the Townsend Telescope.
A photograph of the earthquake damage inside Nga Hau e Wha Marae on Pages Road.
A photograph of a pouwhenua outside Nga Hau e Wha Marae on Pages Road.
A photograph of liquefaction silt piled at the side of a road. In the distance, clouds of dust obscure the road.
A photograph of liquefaction in Hagley Park. Cordon tape has been placed around the patch.
Colombo Street, north of the Square, looking north. Although many buildings have been demolished, large parts of the street are still behind cordons.
A photograph of a notice warning of contaminated water. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Reserve walkway".
A photograph of an excavator on a demolition site. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Madras Street".
A photograph of drilling machinery beside the Avon River. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Fitzgerald Avenue".
A photograph of liquefaction silt beside a road. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "The block of Bexley and Pages Roads".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Little River 'Munted' sign. Road sign at Little River photoshopped by Paul Corliss".
A photograph of a notice warning of contaminated water. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Reserve walkway".
A photograph of an overgrown residential property. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "The block of Bexley and Pages Roads".
Diggers and rubble from the Smiths City car parking building on Dundas Street, seen through security fencing.
A long line of cars on Shirley Road. While the centre of the road is clear, there is flooding and liquefaction along the edges.
A digger sits beside rubble from a demolished building on the corner of Bealey Avenue and Springfield Road. The photographer comments, "Demolition debris".
A photograph of a damaged electricity substation. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "St Asaph Street".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Major Hornbrook Road, Mount Pleasant".
A photograph of a yellow-sticker inspection notice beside a gateway. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Chester Street".
A photograph of a yellow-sticker inspection notice beside a gateway. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Chester Street".
A photograph of an excavator demolishing a building. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "TUC demolition".
A photograph of an overgrown residential property. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "The block of Bexley and Pages Roads".
A photograph of an overgrown residential property. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "The block of Bexley and Pages Roads".
A photograph of liquefaction on a residential property. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "The block of Bexley and Pages Roads".
A photograph of an overgrown residential property. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "The block of Bexley and Pages Roads".